starter vs crank handle

crank handle vs starter

starter and crank handle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
starter	Yes	No	No	No
crank handle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, crank handle is a hyponym of starter; that is, crank handle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than starter:

starter: a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
crank handle: crank used to start an engine

Other hyponyms of starter include starting handle.

starter (noun)	crank handle (noun)
a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough	crank used to start an engine
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
an electric motor for starting an engine
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
any new participant in some activity
the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning

Difference between starter and crank handle

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